| 6,080,452 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
About 800 supporters including whites, blacks and people of mixed race turned out for the gathering at a stadium in Windhoek. Most had to be taught the party's campaign slogan, ''COD a new beginning,'' as a party leader led the chant. |
| 6,080,458 |
-17.8333 |
18.983299 |
Namibia |
|
UNITA rebels attack military locations approved for use against UNITA. |
| 6,080,464 |
-18.069401 |
21.4436 |
Namibia |
|
UNITA rebels attack civilians and government stations inside Namibia. |
| 6,080,470 |
-17.9869 |
23.8832 |
Namibia |
|
Gunmen attacked a group of French tourists, killing at least three children and seriously wounding their parents, as they traveled through a border region where Angola's civil war has spilled over in recent months, officials said Tuesday. |
| 6,080,479 |
-18.0755 |
20.9564 |
Namibia |
|
On Wednesday, the Namibian community of Gciruku, an area about 120 kilometers (74 miles) east of the main border town of Rundu, led a peaceful demonstration to their local tribal offices and demanded urgent action against cross-border UNITA rai |
| 6,080,489 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
War veterans dumped their artificial limbs on a street leading to Windhoek after police prevented them from entering the city to demand government compensation for injuries sustained in Namibia's liberation war, a newspaper reported Friday. |
| 6,080,495 |
-17.9014 |
22.876301 |
Namibia |
|
UNITA rebels attack a police station in Western Caprivi. |
| 6,080,500 |
-17.9869 |
23.8832 |
Namibia |
|
Nine villagers from northeast Namibia have been abducted and tortured, three of them to death, by a group of UNITA soldiers, a human rights group said Sunday. |
| 6,080,505 |
-17.9014 |
22.876301 |
Namibia |
|
UNITA rebels attack soldiers. |
| 6,080,510 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
A Malaysian textile factory in Namibia quarantined about 100 Chinese workers for 10 days to guard against any outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), The Namibian daily reported Thursday. |
| 6,080,518 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
Hundreds of people protested a visit Wednesday by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, holding signs reading, Go home dictator. Police cordoned off the Zimbabwean Embassy, where demonstrators gathered. The local National Society for Human Right |
| 6,080,524 |
-27.487 |
16.1045 |
Namibia |
|
Namibia's mineworkers union threatened on Tuesday to launch nationwide industrial action in solidarity with striking workers at the country's largest zinc mine following a deadlock in wage negotiations. |
| 6,080,531 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
Women stage a sit-in after three women with HIV claim they were sterilized without their consent. |
| 6,080,536 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
Taxi drivers pelt police with rocks in a protest against increased traffic fines. |
| 6,080,542 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
Hundreds of Namibians protest against Germany due to its role in the Herero genocide in the early 20th century. |
| 6,080,548 |
-22.558901 |
17.0825 |
Namibia |
|
Children of fallen independence fighters protest outside the ruling parties headquarters calling for jobs. Clashes with police erupt leaving one woman dead. |
| 6,080,558 |
-30.1912 |
27.932199 |
Lesotho |
|
The coup may have been prompted by the government budget announced last month, which gave substantial pay raises to members of the military council, but just minor increases to army officers and other ranks. Parts of the army reportedly were on |
| 6,080,564 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
An army officer was installed as Lesotho's new ruler Wednesday and his ousted predecessor packed his bags and headed home to the farm. |
| 6,080,573 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
One man was shot dead and several others injured here Wednesday in clashes with police during a mob rampage, sparked by the alleged murder of a woman in a shop, the South African Press Association (SAPA) reported. |
| 6,080,579 |
-28.882999 |
27.9 |
Lesotho |
|
One man was shot dead and several others injured here Wednesday in clashes with police during a mob rampage, sparked by the alleged murder of a woman in a shop, the South African Press Association (SAPA) reported. |
| 6,080,583 |
-28.764 |
28.2481 |
Lesotho |
|
One man was shot dead and several others injured here Wednesday in clashes with police during a mob rampage, sparked by the alleged murder of a woman in a shop, the South African Press Association (SAPA) reported. |
| 6,080,587 |
-29.021099 |
28.1509 |
Lesotho |
|
One man was shot dead and several others injured here Wednesday in clashes with police during a mob rampage, sparked by the alleged murder of a woman in a shop, the South African Press Association (SAPA) reported. |
| 6,080,593 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
the military ruler of Lesotho Colonel Elias Ramaema, the South African news agency SAPA reported. Eighteen officers are under arrest. (AFP) |
| 6,080,599 |
-30.032301 |
27.9739 |
Lesotho |
|
APLA and white South African farmers engage in battle in southern Lesotho. |
| 6,080,606 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Heavy fighting between rival bands of soldiers erupted in the capital early Sunday after several days of skirmishes on the outskirts. |
| 6,080,613 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Rebel soldiers apparently angry over a lingering pay dispute shot and killed Lesotho's deputy prime minister on Thursday, South African diplomats said. Four other Cabinet ministers taken hostage by the soldiers were released. |
| 6,080,619 |
-29.6912 |
28.432199 |
Lesotho |
|
An army revolt in January 1994 was followed in June of that year by a lengthy police labor strike. |
| 6,080,624 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Angry that the king dissolved the elected government, thousands of people protested Wednesday in front of the royal palace in Lesotho. Troops fired at the crowd and four people were reportedly killed. |
| 6,080,629 |
-30.4105 |
27.6998 |
Lesotho |
|
Angry that the king dissolved the elected government, thousands of people protested Wednesday in front of the royal palace in Lesotho. Troops fired at the crowd and four people were reportedly killed. |
| 6,080,634 |
-29.6912 |
28.432199 |
Lesotho |
|
Letsie was also facing mounting pressure at home. Lesotho businesses Tuesday observed the second day of a general strike to protest against the government's dissolution. Shops were closed and school children stayed away from classes. |
| 6,080,640 |
-29.6912 |
28.432199 |
Lesotho |
|
Taxi horns and hawkers' calls returned to this fraying capital at the end of a two-day strike to pressure the king to restore the elected government he ousted last month. |
| 6,080,645 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Jubilant crowds danced and sang in the streets of the Lesotho capital Wednesday after King Letsie III restored to power the elected government he threw out in a coup last month. |
| 6,080,651 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
King Moshoeshoe II, dethroned five years ago by Lesotho's former military regime, was reinstated on Wednesday before a crowd of several thousand in the capital of his mountain kingdom. |
| 6,080,658 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Members of the national soccer team were back at practice Tuesday after staging a strike over pay. |
| 6,080,664 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
The police action began Monday to demand a pay increase along with other civil servants in this mountain kingdom surrounded by South Africa. |
| 6,080,670 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Policemen shot dead two people when they opened fire on a crowd of looters who broke into shops in central Maseru overnight to profit from a go-slow strike by Lesotho security forces, police said Tuesday. |
| 6,080,676 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
The signing was greeted with protests in the Lesotho capital Maseru, where, according to the national news agency SAPA, minibus taxi drivers clogged the streets at peak hour traffic. |
| 6,080,682 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Several thousand demonstrators marched down Maseru's main road Thursday to protest legislation aimed at preventing public servants from joining unions. |
| 6,080,688 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
The radio broadcast followed a rally at a stadium here in the morning by the opposition Basotho National Party (BNP) and tribal chiefs, after which a large crowd of opposition supporters marched on parliament. |
| 6,080,694 |
-28.764 |
28.2481 |
Lesotho |
|
At least three people were shot dead and more than 10 others were injured Saturday in a clash between police and sacked workers at a national water project site near this northern Lesotho town, hospital sources told AFP. |
| 6,080,700 |
-29.6912 |
28.432199 |
Lesotho |
|
At least five patients at a government hospital in the capital of the mountain kingdom of Lesotho have died during a three-day national nurses' strike, hospital sources said Wednesday. |
| 6,080,706 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Crack South African police units specialising in hostage situations are on standby to possibly help end a four-day police mutiny in the capital of neighbouring Lesotho, press reports said Sunday. |
| 6,080,714 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Youthful Lesotho opposition political leaders on Thursday held a street protest calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Ntsu Mokhehle, who shocked observers by forming a new governing party last week. |
| 6,080,720 |
-29.6464 |
28.968201 |
Lesotho |
|
South African and Lesotho police and government officials were to meet Tuesday to discuss recurrent incidents of sheep rustling near their border, the latest leaving 11 dead last week. |
| 6,080,727 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Police opened fire on rioting women workers at a textile plant on Friday, killing one and injuring more than 40 others. |
| 6,080,735 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Thousands of opposition party supporters streamed through Lesotho's capital on Sunday to protest election results that appeared to be handing a sweep of parliamentary seats to the ruling party. |
| 6,080,748 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Around 2,000 opposition supporters marched Tuesday on the offices of Lesotho's independent electoral commission to demand a re-run of Saturday's elections, after the ruling party's runaway win. |
| 6,080,755 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Lesotho police arrested 33 youths, apparently members of the opposition Basotho National Party (BNP), in the early hours of Thursday just days after general elections in the mountain kingdom. |
| 6,080,761 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Police fired rubber bullets and used water cannons Wednesday to drive away several hundred protesters outside Lesotho's Parliament. |
| 6,080,947 |
-29.314199 |
27.483299 |
Lesotho |
|
Thousands of members of the Democratic Congress rallied in Maseru to support the reelection of Pakalitha Mosisili. |
